Oct. 3—A beloved traditional folk art form in New Mexico will be on full display at the San Felipe de Neri Santero Market. The event, which is celebrating its 20th year, will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 ...

Santero art, an art form practiced in Latino cultures from Spain to Cuba to New Mexico, is no casual pursuit. Santero art is deeply embedded in family traditions, passed along not only from father to ...

From his stall at the Sacred Heart Spanish Market in Gallup, New Mexico, master santero Charles Carrillo listed off his top-selling saints’ depictions: the pious St. Pascal in his kitchen (red chile ...

In the last days of 2021, a spiritual baño for the new year is a great way to show gratitude for the year we're leaving behind, breathe in the present moment, and open our souls to the year ahead.

There are two things that have put El Rito on the map. In the little village in northern New Mexico, there's a tiny cafe that serves the best red-chile Frito pie in the world. And then there's the ...

Dec. 24—Nícolas Otero time travels through wood, paint and adobe. A santero since the age of 16, Otero carves bultos and paints retablos. He's helping restore a Las Trampas church. He's also preparing ...

Editor’s note: The Journal continues the once-a-month series “From the Studio” with Assistant Arts Editor Kathaleen Roberts, as she takes an up-close look at an artist. Contemporary santero Nicholas ...